GERSHWIN, Ira (1896-1983). American lyricist who collaborated with his brother George Gershwin to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. Photograph, appx. 4”x6”slightly trimmed at the top, of Gershwin smoking a cigar at his desk while writing. Inscribed on the lower white margin: “For F. Wayne Harrigan/With best wishes/Ira Gershwin.” Light crease across the top and Gershwin made one correction in the “Wi” of With. He used white out to correct his mistake and wrote “With” over the white out. Most unusual.................$110.00